I first met pesto some years ago back home in the Italian culinary hotspot of the San Francisco Bay Area…
Maddie DeWitt
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Rackets in Rome: Italian Open 2012
by Maddie DeWitt May 8, 2012Following in the gladiatorial tradition established here in Rome thousands of years ago, in just twelve short days, two heroes…
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This Weekend in Rome: May 4-6
by Maddie DeWitt May 4, 2012Friday: Hoppy weekend everyone – the Fourth Annual Roma Beer Festival begins today! Yes it’s at Atlantico, and yes that’s…
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Return of the Metro A Curfew
by Maddie DeWitt March 29, 2012The clocks may have sprung forward on Sunday, but the Metro hours are falling back next week. Starting on Tuesday,…
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FAI Spring Days
by Maddie DeWitt March 21, 2012Spring has sprung, the days are long, the sky is clear, and the ancient villas are free! Well, this weekend…
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Word of the Day: Passeggelato
by Maddie DeWitt March 20, 2012Happy Vernal Equinox, everyone! And in honor of this first day of Spring (which Rome is really honoring quite nicely…
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Happy Birthday, Italy!
by Maddie DeWitt March 16, 2012What with all these ancient ruins we’re constantly tripping over and digging up around here, one could be forgiven for…
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Beware the Ides
by Maddie DeWitt March 15, 2012These days, one’s biggest fear when wandering around the Largo Argentina area is stray cats and wayward trams. However, about…
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I Feel Like Peruvian Chicken Tonight
by Maddie DeWitt March 5, 2012Food fatigue is a terrible thing, especially for someone who loves all manner of Italian cuisine as much as I…